Siliconera report that a trademark for Alien: Isolation has been filed by 20th Century Fox. Speculation has it that the filing could be suggesting a sequel to the Gearbox developed Aliens: Colonial Marines, as the trademark is filed for use with computer game and video game software, downloadable mobile software and decorative magnets. Creative Assembly has reportedly been quietly working…
In Short For the Codemasters F1 regulars, the headline retrospective feature – the Classic Mode – was well implemented making for a brilliant alternative to the usual racing modes. The rest is business as usual, but that ‘business’ has been so polished for a few years now, that I beg the question, “if it aint broke?”. For those concerned that…
Playstation 4 launch title, Knack, promises “to deliver a different kind of experience for PlayStation fans at launch, outside of the realm of gritty shooters and mature action games,” says Sony. Sony say Knack draws back from the days of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon, delivering fun and challenging gameplay from simple controls. As a matter of fact, Knack…
Well it’s better than yesterday’s news. SCE and Evolution Studios have now confirmed that DriveCLUB is to be delayed, but at least now it’s only to “early 2014.” The press release says the two parties had to make “the difficult decision” to delay the release of the game. Sony assures that the PlayStation Plus Edition will still be part of…
The inFamous: Second Son Special Edition will include Cole’s Legacy DLC, a set of exclusive DLC missions which focuses on the aftermath of inFamous 2’s ending. The missions will show how Cole has shaped the world of inFamous: Second Son through a number of bonus missions for new star Delsin Rowe, notes Eurogamer. The Playstation Blog says Cole’s Legacy DLC…
In an interview with OPM, Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag lead game designer Jean-Sebastien Decant has suggested that the campaign will take around 20 hours to complete, but that the additional content could add a further 60 hours. Decant says there will be around “50 or 60 hours open world stuff,” on offer. Talking about the scale of the game,…
EA has launched the App Store in South Africa which it’s says, “opens up one of the biggest market opportunities for Electronic Arts to bring more games to more devices.” “No other company is better positioned to satisfy South Africans’ desire for great mobile games on iOS devices: EA Mobile has been developing games for the App Store ever since…
The Playstation 4 may have been dealt another blow, as it sounds like another launch title, DriveClub, has also been delayed to next Spring 2014. This would follow the massive news that Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs has been delayed, a title that makes the next-gen consoles all the more sweeter prospect at launch. Gamespot report that multiple reports recently surfaced claiming…
Microsoft previously announced that the Xbox One would be allocated with over 300 000 dedicated servers, but now it’s confirmed that all multiplayer titles will have the option of dedicated servers. A Microsoft representative confirmed the news to Polygon, who report that the servers are part of ‘Xbox Live Compute,’ which will be the console’s cloud. Microsoft director of marketing,…
In Short The NBA 2K series did something very few series could even contemplate – call it like how you want, but the 2K series pretty much drove EA’s basketball series into a sabbatical. EA is bringing LIVE back, but it has an Everest to climb if it is going to succeed. Sport games seemed to have mostly gone in…